About
Ronnie Peterson, born on February 14, 1944, in Örebro, Sweden, was a highly talented and charismatic Formula One driver. Known as the "Super Swede," Peterson was celebrated for his remarkable speed and skill, particularly in cars with less competitive setups. He achieved 10 Grand Prix victories and numerous podium finishes during his career. Tragically, Peterson passed away on September 11, 1978, in Milan, Italy, following complications from injuries sustained in a crash at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza. His legacy endures as one of Formula One’s most beloved drivers.
Filmography
Smokeys dröm - när Formel 1 kom till byn2024 · Self (archive footage)
Superswede: A film about Ronnie Peterson2017 · Self (archive footage)
Hunt For The Title: Formula One 1976 - A Review Of The 1976 Grand Prix Season2004
Lauda's Comeback: Formula One 1977 - A Review Of The 1977 Grand Prix Season2004
Adieu l'enfant1981 · Self (archive footage)
1978 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review1978 · Himself
If You're Not Winning, You're Not Trying1973 · Self
1973 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review1973 · Self
O Fabuloso Fittipaldi1973 · Self
1972 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review1972 · Self
1971 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review1971 · Self
1970 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review1970 · Self